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Table 3 Selected characteristics of malignant prostate biopsies

From: Quantity and quality of nucleic acids extracted from archival formalin fixed paraffin embedded prostate biopsies

Characteristic

N = 84

Year of biopsy

1992–1998

Length of tumor, median mm (range)

4.3 (0.2–17.8)

% tumor cells (range)

40 (5–90)

Gleason score

  ≤ 6

4

 3 + 4

9

 4 + 3

15

 8–10

56